Example sentences of "and [vb past] him [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been alleged that after hiring Mr Mullan 's taxi for a journey from Gourock to Greenock , he produced a hunting knife and stabbed him on the chest . |
| 2 | The prosecution claims that Westmore James got into a row with the cousin , and stabbed him in the neck on the steps of a social security office . |
| 3 | Albert Tailors , in the shape of old Mr Albert himself , took one look at him and channelled him to the Teens Room , which was festooned with guitars and pictures of pop singers . |
| 4 | When the boy gave no answer , the old man took him by the arm and propelled him to the far end of the room , down the narrow stairway , through the tiny door and back to the safety of his own bedroom . |
| 5 | Then the door of the Earl 's hall slowly yielded , and his father carried him in and laid him on the same bales . |
| 6 | He laughed and clapped him on the back . |
| 7 | Corbett stared at him and looked away , the tension between them broken by the Pictish leader who took Thomas by the hand , like a child with a parent , and led him into the largest house , beckoning Corbett to follow them . |
| 8 | Do come in , ’ she said , and led him into the dining-room . |
| 9 | She took his hand and led him into the sitting room . |
| 10 | The tiny woman took Tuppe by the hand and led him into the darkness at the rear of the shop . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's this way , ’ Ashley said , and led him into the house . |
| 12 | ‘ Victor 's story is that she was willing , she undressed and led him to the bedroom . |
| 13 | Tommy took him by the arm and led him to the chair . |
| 14 | He had a semi-hard-on the whole time he was bathing her , and without warning she grabbed him by it , and led him to the bath . |
| 15 | And she took his hand and led him to the bed . |
| 16 | Gebrec returned from putting the bus away and Bonard took him by the arm and led him to the terrace . |
| 17 | And it was not until Mrs Thackray 's tall , craggy fair-haired son had shouldered his luggage and led him to the top of St Jude 's Street that he had realized his peril . |
| 18 | When Edward suggested ablutions first he grinned engagingly and led him to the bar . |
| 19 | She drew him inside and led him towards the candle-light . |
| 20 | ‘ Come on , ’ said Felicity , and led him round the back of the house and through a herb-garden into a large modern kitchen . |
| 21 | I believe she has even phoned an old school friend of mine whom she avowedly dislikes and asked him for the manuscript of a symphony we once composed together . |
| 22 | Harry Carpenter came up to interview him and asked him about the last putt . |
| 23 | She crossed the kitchen floor and pecked him on the cheek . |
| 24 | PCs Thomas McGrath , 45 , and John Milliken , 54 , chased their victim into an alleyway and battered him to the ground . |
| 25 | He plunged for the side , but with three swift strokes Nails caught up with him and collared him round the neck . |
| 26 | We jumped out and met him at the rear of the vehicle and tried to show him a letter of introduction from the Algerian Ambassador to Britain , Lakhdar Brahimi . |
| 27 | I just started to hate the man , I do n't know what I would have done if I had walked out of the interview room and met him in the corridor . ’ |
| 28 | The sin of his blasphemy struck Gabriel like the sunbeams , between the shoulder-blades , and pierced him to the soul . |
| 29 | Three of the remaining four were working together until Sunbury when Anderson and Ferrari missed the rollers , allowing Pereira to break away but Andersen chased after him and passed him before the finish . |
| 30 | He struggled even more when four men pounced upon him and pinned him to the ground , but his frantic movements were more an attempt to breathe than to escape . |